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RE: [T3] 71 Auto FI with crazy hestitation



On 15 Mar 00, at 23:38, Jake Kooser wrote:

> I feel like a real rocket scientist asking this, but where is the best place
> to check the voltage while charging?  At the battery, at the generator (and
> then, which point?), and as long as I'm on a roll, at what RPM?  It's really
> strange, I make a bazillion dollar satellite system work on a ship, but I'm
> uncertain if my $400 dollar car's generator is working.  Go figure...

At any medium RPM, say 2000. Measure at the battery or fuse 
box. You can measure at the generator, D+ to ground, but that will 
give you maybe 1/2 V higher readings.

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Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054

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